(NEW YORK) – Set to kick off the New Year with an invigorating start, the JA New York Winter 2010 Show will be held from Sunday February 28th - Tuesday March 2nd at the JacobK.JavitsConvention Center. The Winter Show theme, “Emerge and Refresh” urges both exhibitors and retailers to take advantage of the fresh start and hopeful outlook the New Year brings. With over 10,000 industry professionals and more than 700 of the world’s finest jewelry and luxury gift suppliers, the JA New York Winter 2010 Show is the must-attend event for those looking to plan for a successful spring season and a fantastic start to the New Year.

“The Winter 2010 Show theme “Emerge” really speaks to the current climate in the industry and encourages a fresh, positive outlook for the New Year for exhibitors and retailers,” says Drew Lawsky, JA New York Show Group Director. “We are committed to providing both exhibitors and attendees with the tools, services, and opportunities necessary to grow and distinguish their businesses in this pivotal time.”

The timing of the JA New York Winter 2010 Show offers both exhibitors and attendees the opportunity to refresh their businesses. The late February dates will provide ample time for retailers to assess their post-holiday inventory and plan for the New Year. Designers and manufacturers from around the world will showcase their most current, fashion-forward collections. This is the perfect opportunity for retailers to discover new merchandise, trends and ideas that will distinguish their businesses in the New Year.

JA New York is providing special features and services to retailers and exhibitors to help them maximize their time at the Show. Highlights and specialty pavilions to look forward to at the upcoming Winter Show include:

Inner Circle™

An expanded Designer Showcase

New Product Gallery

Design LAB

Educational Programs and Seminars

International Pavilions (Hong Kong, Italy, Brazil, Thailand and more)

Gift Pavilion

Couture Pavilion

Supplier Pavilion

Both exhibitors and retailers will benefit from the offerings of the JA New York Winter Show. “We are very excited to see the new products and trends on display at the JA New York Winter Show. It’s the place to be to find out what is going to be hot for 2010!” says Danielle Vieira, buyer, J & J Jewelry.

Guy and Roger Forman, Presidents of Marathon Company say of the upcoming Winter Show: “We are really looking forward to this year’s Winter Show for several reasons. First, we will be introducing several new, exciting lines that many of our JA New York customers have not yet seen. Second, we feel that having the show on the upper level is a refreshing change and will create a very inviting environment to conduct business.”

The variety of exhibitors from the Couture level to designers and manufacturers from around the globe is incredible and JA New York is the destination that meets any retailers’ needs. Jewelers of America will partner their education seminars with America’s Best Jeweler (ABJ) and offer more extensive information to guide attendees and exhibitors through the latest techniques and topics, featuring leading industry experts and speakers, panel discussions and networking talks.

New at the JA New York Winter Show is the Supplier’s Pavilion. This Pavilion offers an excellent one-stop-shop for the latest in tools, machinery, supplies, and services for bench retailers as well as manufacturing exhibitors. Education seminars with key topics created specifically for the Supplier Pavilion will be added.

JA New York Winter 2010 is poised to help all exhibitors and attendees grow their businesses for a fruitful 2010. JA New York is committed to making travel, hotel and entertainment arrangement easier for attendees and exhibitors. Look for exclusive travel deals, entertainment discounts, current exhibitor list, and important show updates on www.JA-NewYork.com.

For more information about JA New York Show and registration for the Winter 2010 Show, scheduled for February 28th - March 2nd, please visit www.ja-newyork.com. To exhibit, please contact Drew Lawsky, Group Show Director, at 646-654-4983 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..